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Milford City Council OKs contract for still-unnamed new city manager
Milford officials have chosen, but still not identified, their new city manager and have approved a $195,000-a-year contract for the position. more
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The Milford City Council voted 5-3 May 27 to proceed with the first construction phase of Deep Branch Park, to be located at South Rehoboth Boulevard and North Horseshoe Drive just outside the city limits.
Divided Milford City Council approves Phase 1 of Deep Branch Park plan
MILFORD — Milford City Council members voted 5-3 May 27 to approve the first of three construction phases for Deep Branch Park, to be located in Sussex County just outside the city’s … more
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Sen. Eric Buckson, R-Camden, speaks on the Senate floor on May 20 during consideration of his proposal to require school districts to develop policies for student cell phone use.
Delaware Senate passes bill requiring school districts to adopt cell phone use policies
DOVER — As state lawmakers continue to work on improving school climate and student behavior in Delaware schools, the Senate passed legislation on May 20 requiring school districts to adopt … more
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Avyn Fuhr, pictured third from left in the second row, with Kent County paramedics, the Felton Fire Company and his family.
Kent County Levy Court hosts third annual Survivors Ceremony
The Kent County Levy Court's Department of Public Safety celebrated its third annual Survivors  Ceremony May 21, where cardiac arrest patients and first responders were … more
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Lorraine Leavel sings "The Star-Spangled Banner," as First State Military Academy cadets present the colors May 26 at a Memorial Day ceremony at Milford High School.
Milford displays patriotism at Memorial Day gathering
Air Force veteran Brittany Sard cannot forget the tribute she and other recruits made every night during basic training. more
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Councilmembers Roy Sudler and Brian Lewis propose a municipal services impact fee to bring in extra revenue from tax-exempt entities.
Dover electric rates could increase 10%
Dover City Council voted 8-1 to approve a budget draft for fiscal year 2026 on May 21, including a potential 10% rise in the cost of electricity. more
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A display of donated wreaths graces the Veterans Memorial at the foot of the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand on Memorial Day.
Rehoboth Beach reflects on vets’ sacrifices
It was a somber start to the season under mostly cloudy skies May 26, as veterans, dignitaries and Gold Star families gathered at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand. more
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M&T Bank recently made a $25,000 donation to the Food Bank of Delaware. From left are April Birmingham and Christine Rust of M&T; Larry Haas of the Food Bank of Delaware; and Lachecha Sheppard and Nancy Choma of M&T.
2 banks have one mission: M&T supplies funding, food collection
M&T Bank is aiming to take a bite out of hunger with a substantial financial donation to the Food Bank of Delaware, as well as a collection drive and volunteerism. more
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Indian River School Board members Mark Steele and Anita West Werner listen to a presentation on finances.
Indian River School District opts to discontinue town SROs
Financial uncertainty is taking a bite out of the number of security officers in the Indian River School District. more
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John Rice, Dover YMCA's community executive director, celebrates the opening of a splash pad at the YMCA's Outdoor Center.
“Come play at the YMCA”: Splash pad added to Dover YMCA Outdoor Center
The Dover YMCA celebrated the opening of a splash pad at its outdoor center May 23 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. At the celebration, Dover YMCA’s community executive … more
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Members of the Dover Capital City Rotary Club placed 400 flags on the campus of Delaware Technical Community College in Dover on May 23.
Red, white and true: 400 Flags for Heroes flown in Dover
Four hundred star-spangled banners were placed on the grounds of Delaware Technical Community College’s Terry Campus in Dover on May 23, in advance of Memorial Day. more
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The Delaware Department of Transportation has placed new pavement markings at the four approaches to The Circle in Georgetown, but they have led to confusion.
Confusing street markings on Georgetown’s Circle being replaced
The Delaware Department of Transportation will replace new markings on the streets around Georgetown's Circle following some backlash. more
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Joanne Zajac, left, and Andrea Maucher of Elks Lodge 1903 in Dover are volunteers with its weekly food pantry.
One decade, 24,000 meals: Dover Elks help out food-insecure
Since 2015, Elks Lodge 1903 in Dover has received Impact Grants for its weekly food pantry, allowing members to deliver meals to those in need. The effort has yielded 24,000 of them so far. more
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State Sen. Brian Pettyjohn speaks on the Senate floor May 22 during consideration of legislation to remove Sussex Technical High School's enrollment cap before its new building opens doors.
Bill to remove Sussex Tech’s enrollment cap heads to governor
Ahead of the September 2027 opening of a new $248 million Sussex Technical High School, the state Senate on May 22 granted final approval to a bill that would remove its enrollment cap. more
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Mike Agnew of Code Purple @ the Cape explains the updates reuired as Tharros Village moves from a state-endorsed pilot program to a county approved land use.
For local homeless, it takes a Tharros Village
REHOBOTH BEACH — What was evident during a 90-minute information session about Tharros Village, formerly known as Camp Tharros on May 22 at the Lewes Library, was dozens of people were curious … more
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The Rite-Aid in Harrington closed early last year and will soon become a DG Market, a Dollar General store that offers a wider variety of groceries and fresh produce.
Delaware pharmacy group decries Rite Aid closures
Rite Aid’s recent bankruptcy filing and announcement that it would be selling its assets to competitors has sparked worry for the Delaware Pharmacy Society. more
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This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 8:16 a.m. EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Debby, lower left, a Category 1 storm over northern Florida, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024.
Hurricane season starts June 1
GEORGETOWN — As the Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1, the Sussex County Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Management, issued a reminder to be ready, no matter the … more
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The Bruzdzinski family adopt chicks at First State Animal Center and SPCA on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Camden, Del. (AP Photo/Mingson Lau)
Thousands of chicks found abandoned in USPS truck have been adopted
CAMDEN, Del. (AP) — Thousands of chicks found abandoned inside a postal service truck for three days have gone to new homes, according to the Delaware shelter that had cared for them, with the last … more
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Sen. Laura Sturgeon introduces her proposal to establish an inspector general in Delaware on the Senate floor on May 22.
After positive budget forecast, inspector general bill clears Delaware Senate
DOVER — The state Senate unanimously approved the creation of an inspector general’s office May 22, following some encouraging fiscal news. Two days earlier, a positive fiscal year … more
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The Sussex County Administrative Offices are located on the Circle in Georgetown.
Sussex council reviews $285M budget proposal
An earlier estimated tax rate of 2.15 cents per $100 of assessed property value was not far off the mark, according to Sussex County’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal. more
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